1978 Piper Archer for sale

1978 Piper Archer

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$165,000Overpriced
Location Corry, PA
Engine SMOH 1,061 hrs
Serial # 28-7890410
Reg # N70FG
Cruise 124 kts (230 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
Garmin GTN 650Xi WAAS GPS/NAV/COMM Dual Garmin G5 Flight Instruments (vacuum system removed) Garmin GFC-500 Autopilot with pitch trim and Smart Glide Garmin GNC 215 NAV/COMM with redundant CDI Garmin GTX 335 Transponder (ADS-B Out) Garmin GDL 52 (SiriusXM Weather & ADS-B In) Mid-Continent digital clock with USB-A charging Garmin GSB 15 USB charger

Description

This exceptionally equipped Archer II features a new sutie of avionics including a Garmin Garmin GTN 650XI WAAS, GFC-500 Autopilot with "Safe Glide" and dual G5 Flight Instruments for excellent situational awareness.. ADS-B ‘OUT’ compliant. Great for IFR training or with a big 980+ lb Useful Load, a comfortable and safe cross-country cruising machine. IFR Weapon!

Interior

Interior features updated carpeting (January 2024) and presents well.

Modifications / STCs

New Left & Right Slick Magnetos (<10 hours)

New Alternator (<20 hours)

Whelen LED lighting throughout including landing light

Carbon Monoxide detector (panel mounted)

New carpeting (January 2024)

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

Price Comparison 1 active offer

Source Price Action
Pears Aviation
trade-a-plane.com
$165,000
Benjamin Cawood
controller.com
$165,000
Benjamin Cawood
controlleremea.co.uk
$167,110 *
GBP £124,877
Benjamin Cawood
aviationtrader.com.au
$170,457

* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Piper Archer

This 1978 Piper Archer (N70FG) is a single engine piston . There are currently 90 Archer aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $25,000 to $554,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $165,000.

The Archer cruises at 124 kts (230 km/h) with a range of 703 nm (1,302 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Budget $5,000-15,000 for pre-purchase inspection

Piper Archer — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Cruise Speed
124 kts (230 km/h)
Range
703 nm (1,302 km)
Max Weight
2,550 lbs (1,157 kg)

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N70FG.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Corry, PA

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Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

NTSB safety data coming soon.

We'll check N70FG against the NTSB accident database.

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$122,000
Range: $109,125 — $155,550
Confidence: 90%
vs. Market
+35%
Above Market

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